The Italian director Romeo Castellucci, known for his avant-garde theater productions, will take on Debussy’s “Pelléas et Mélisande” in his La Scala debut. By A.J. Goldmann In two programs with the ...

While trying to finish a term paper in the late 60s, I listened to a certain passage of The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian hundreds of times. It’s just part, I suppose, of my obsession with music. Debussy ...

From Oct. 2 to 4, the Boston Symphony Orchestra performed a hauntingly beautiful program of Debussy’s “Nocturnes” and Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 4 in G major” at Symphony Hall, which invited ...

On Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., Coronado Philharmonia Orchestra will present a Valentine’s concert, “Mon Valentin,” a romantic program highlighting French compositions and including nota ...

There are rare sacred moments when music stops being sound and becomes light. A perfect note hangs in the air, silence breathes, and for the space of a heartbeat, the veil thins—revealing a place ...

Valery Gergiev leads the Kirov Orchestra in the "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun," by Claude Debussy. We're in concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, in Newark, N.J.